CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The gap is widening between the impacts of the climate crisis and the world’s effort to adapt to them, according to a new report by the UN Environment Programme. The annual “adaptation gap” report — which published Thursday amid the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow — found that the estimated
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By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Nearly five years after Joe Arpaio was voted out as sheriff of Arizona’s most populous county, taxpayers have covered one of the last major bills from the thousands of lawsuits the lawman’s headline-grabbing tactics inspired. The overall legal tab for Arpaio’s six terms hit $100 million after
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By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Nearly five years after Joe Arpaio was voted out as sheriff of Arizona’s most populous county, taxpayers have covered one of the last major bills from the thousands of lawsuits the lawman’s headline-grabbing tactics inspired. The overall legal tab for Arpaio’s six terms hit $100 million after
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has suddenly canceled his trip to the United Nations Climate Change Conference. In a brief statement Friday, Newsom’s office cited unspecified family obligations. Newsom had planned to highlight his administration’s climate change actions at next week’s conference in Glasgow,
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has suddenly canceled his trip to the United Nations Climate Change Conference. In a brief statement Friday, Newsom’s office cited unspecified family obligations. Newsom had planned to highlight his administration’s climate change actions at next week’s conference in Glasgow,
Continue ReadingBy KTBS STAFF Click here for updates on this story MINDEN, Louisiana (KTBS) — A multi-agency roundup of suspected gang members allegedly responsible for much of the violence in Minden and Webster Parish got underway Thursday morning with multiple arrests so far. Called “Operation Save Our Streets,” the investigation into the criminal activity associated with
Continue ReadingBy Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office says after a months-long investigation into drug trafficking, two men are now in custody. Authorities say combe County Sheriff’s Office have arrested Eric Kelvin Hart of Asheville and Jeremy Jovan Johnson. The two individuals
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CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) — Top-seeded Simona Halep has cruised into the semifinals of the Transylvania Open, but U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu lost to a fellow teenager in less than an hour. The third-seeded Raducanu lost 6-2, 6-1 to 19-year-old Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine after struggling with her serve throughout the match. Raducanu double-faulted seven
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN With testing and other mitigation measures in place, playing college football games did not contribute to coronavirus spread among players in the NCAA’s Southeastern Conference last year, according to a study published Friday in JAMA Network Open. At some points in the pandemic, it wasn’t clear that there would even be
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN Truist Park takes center stage tonight as the World Series shifts from Houston to Atlanta, with the Braves and the Astros looking to break the deadlock. Tied at a game apiece following Wednesday night’s dominant 7-2 Astros win — lit up by the ferocious pitching of right-hander José Urquidy — the
Continue Reading By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MICHAEL HILL Associated Press CLARKSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A New York sheriff is defending his decision to file a complaint against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo that accuses the Democrat of a misdemeanor sex crime. The filing took prosecutors and the accuser’s attorney by surprise when Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple
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Una ciclista perdió la vida sobre el Hwy 62 donde fue impactada por un carro que manejaba una mujer de 82 años quien perdió el control e impactó por detrás a la ciclista de 38 años quien de inmediato fue transportada al hospital de 29 Palms donde después murió. La ancianita resultó con heridas leves
Continue Reading By SAM METZ AP / Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A fight over a political ad in Nevada this week hints at challenges both parties may face attempting to turn the debate over an infrastructure bill in Congress into campaign fodder. Amid accuracy questions, a Nevada television station agreed to take an
Continue ReadingBy Spencer Blake Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (KPHO) — AZ Sunworkers has been a growing business since August 2020, when Austin Anders, then a junior at Desert Ridge High School, started the business with a friend as a way to make money and stil l have time for homework and
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Ayer a las 11:30 de la mañana las autoridades recibieron la llamada de una persona que se golpeó mientras excursionaba en lo alto de las montañas cerca del teleférico de Palm Springs. De inmediato un escuadrón a bordo de un helicóptero lo rescató y lo llevó a la falda de la montaña donde lo esperaba
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration says petroleum industry regulators for the first time will analyze greenhouse gas emissions from federal oil and gas lease sales on a national scale. The announcement came as officials released a report saying fossil fuel extraction from federal lands produced more than 1
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration says petroleum industry regulators for the first time will analyze greenhouse gas emissions from federal oil and gas lease sales on a national scale. The announcement came as officials released a report saying fossil fuel extraction from federal lands produced more than 1
Continue ReadingBy Emma Lockhart Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — A Phoenix dad is remembering his 2-year-old daughter killed in a wrong-way crash on Monday. Donnell Card says Nianee was a smart little girl who brought joy into the world. “She did that for a lot of people. She will always be
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Ayer se presentó en corte la mujer acusada de raptar a su hija cuando salÃa de su escuela en Thousand Palms el pasado mes de agosto cuando Sara Almodóvar tuvo una pelea con una empleada de la escuela ya que, a pesar de ser la madre biológica de la niña, la custodia total la tiene
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s lawmakers have approved the speedy construction of a $402 million barrier on the European Union member’s border with Belarus to stop the increasing flow of migrants. Lawmakers voted on the measure Friday and now it only needs the approval from the nation’s president, a government ally. Poland is accusing the
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